Sentence examples for ago to be able from inspiring English sources

I was never comfortable enough in my own skin 45 years ago to be able to understand it.

The reason I walked away from T20 international cricket a couple of years ago was to be able to play Test and one-day cricket.

BT, Virgin and Top Up TV argue they long ago ceased to be able to compete with Sky in any case and that it has continued to invest in sport for its own reasons.

An eligible voter who was registered as unaffiliated had to switch their registration to a particular party by Oct. 9th -- more than six months ago -- to be able to vote for a presidential hopeful. .

"Ten years ago we used to be able to tackle, and that was Steven Taylor's game.

"Years ago we used to be able to say, 'Gentlemen, jackets required,' " Mr. Rosenberg said.

The protesters in downtown Istanbul were asking for exactly what Hrant Dink wanted — as Dink told Mahoney, years ago, "Justice, and to be able to speak the truth".

We might be well beyond that now, with dogs being domesticated centuries ago, but I need to be able to look him in the eye, damn it!

"Two hundred years ago, a woman had to be able to start with grain to make bread, and a man making a wagon had to start with a tree.

Guardiola said: "Sergio is an important player for us but we knew seven or eight days ago he was not going to be able to play.

"Sergio is an important player for us but we knew seven or eight days ago he was not going to be able to play and we would need to use other players.